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Shooting a Product Video
Many clients have been asking me for some basic tips on how to shoot a product video on their smartphone. If you are gearing up for Black Friday and the Christmas season and want to shoot product videos yourself, then here are some handy tips. It is possible to use...
Lifesaving Shooting Basics For Smartphone Video
When you are busy making video, it can be all too easy to forget your basics.Nail these video basics, and you’ll be shooting like a pro with your smartphone!Being able to shoot a smartphone video quickly and efficiently means you need to multi skill, so make sure that...
B Roll Made Easy
What is B Roll? B roll is the extra footage you can add into your vlog style chats. It seriously helps up the production value of films and makes them more dynamic. For most people shooting smartphone video, it can seem daunting doing it all yourself!You are the...
Here it is – our top smartphone for video list for September 2022
I want you to have the latest information on what smartphones make shooting video a whole heap easier. Every quarter, we update our list on all the latest models that we have tested out on our shoots. All the latest models get put through some serious paces before...
How to create great videos of your children
And have fun! September is a really popular time for shooting kids videos. From back to school videos to yearly updates, measuring milestones, Halloween costumes and Christmas magic, shooting video footage you can look back on is a great idea. The most common question...
SHOOTING FOOD PART TWO
The Expert Guide, Part Two WELCOME to Part Two of my Expert Guide on shooting brilliant food videos.In Part One we covered the kit you need, so if you missed it - just click here for all the info... READ PART ONE Now we get to move on to just how to actually style and...
SHOOTING FOOD – part one
The Expert Guide, Part One One of the most common questions I get asked is how the heck do you shoot great food videos! Do you think everyone else seems a total genius at food shoots? Do you click on social media and wonder how they shot the perfect açaí bowl or how...
HOW TO RECORD YOUR SCREEN
The easy way... Do you want to get your smartphone screen to record content for you, but not exactly how it works? Here is my easy guide for instant screen recording, whatever you need. Not sure what you would need screen recording for? Think about how you could use...
SHOOTING ON HOLIDAY TIPS
Killer sunset & sunrise tips... IT'S HOLIDAY TIME! If you are lucky enough to be on a holiday this year, make the most of every single second! If you're near the beach and looking to shoot some great smartphone videos, then these easy tips should help you make the...
SHOOTING GREAT TIMELAPSE
Easy tips to get you shooting fast…
Timelapse footage can be fun and is hugely popular as a way to engage your audience. The fast speeds catch attention and viewers like to stick around to see where you are going if you are shooting a journey, or what you are creating if you are sharing some…
REPURPOSE YOUR VIDEO CONTENT
Everyone but everyone these days is making their own podcast, so if you are shooting video, why not use some of your content and repurpose it? If you know how to avoid the pitfalls then it’s a quick win and an easy way to get more mileage out of what you are creating....
UNDERSTANDING SMARTPHONE LENSES
Are you making the very best of your Smartphone right now? WHAT LENSES DO YOU HAVE ON YOUR DEVICE? In 2022 most modern smartphones now have more than one lens and most have a wide angle lens or ultra wide angle plus a telephoto lens. Knowing the full spec on the...